The always-popular Micro$oft Corporation is on Microsoft Way in Redmond,
WA.....is THAT where the company name came from??-:)

ps....this is so close to off topic that...


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-----Original Message-----
From: Sohrt, Jeff [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2001 3:06 PM
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Subject: OT: more on Itanium


Don't forget the Pentium III and IV rivers located somewheres....

And yes, I too would never nitpick something, though I'm thankful to learn
of the Merced River.  This list just never ceases to amaze me in its
thorough knowledge (and quick access to google).

jds

Denys writes:
> My main point was that Merced was not taken from the name
> Mercedes with
> some letters chopped off, it was part of a series of names of
> rivers.  All
> going to the Pacific.  :)   You have to love the nitpicking
> on this list,
> not that I ever engage in any of that.  :)  No sir, not me.
>

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